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Innovia Films Offers BOPP with Barrier

(Materials)

May 10, 2015, ... of development work on a sister product—Propafilm RBCU, a white version.” Company says Propafilm RBCU has all the qualities and benefits of RCU , including excellent barrier, a low sealing threshold, ...

HERMA Announces Peel-Off Adhesive

(Coating/Laminating)

May 10, 2015, ... direct food contact on dry, moist, and greasy surfaces, with no restrictions. This means there are no obstacles to its use in the food industry, company says, e.g., in seal labels or special labels for ...

ColorMasters Adds Two New Extruders

(Flexpack)

May 10, 2015, ... uses almost all of its own film in its converting operations. Exceptions include certain barrier film such as PET, nylon, and OPP. “Those are sourced out,” says Pfeiffer, “but even then, the sealant web ...

Kotkamills Oy to Produce Packaging Board

(Carton Box)

May 04, 2015, ... sealing capacity, cleanness, lightness, and first-class printing surface. In the manufacturing process, company adds, special attention will be paid to the effective utilization of wood raw material, ...

Zip-Pak Opens Packaging Lab in Brazil

(Flexpack)

May 04, 2015, Company says market for resealable bags in Brazil and Latin America is growing rapidly, and lab will provide shelf-ready samples for customers   MANTENO, IL | Zip-Pak, provider of resealable zipper ...

Constantia Flexibles Rebrands Label Division

(Label/Tape)

April 21, 2015, ... the United Kingdom, US, and South Africa. Product offerings include wet-glue paper, pressure-sensitive, shrink, wrap-around, foil, lid labeling, and reseal packaging. Verstraete is included in Constantia ...

World Label Award Winners Are Announced

(Label/Tape)

April 21, 2015, ... Winner FINAT: Stratus Packaging, France for “Marquise Blanc Magnolia” Winner JFLP: Tokiwa Seal Printing Co., Japan for “Headgear 03FATYO” Class 6: Letterpress Line Screen/Tone Winner PEIAC: Shanghai ...

Toray Lidding Films Have Environmental Benefits

(Materials)

April 19, 2015, ... users and converters." LumiLid bio-based films are said to have the same high performance qualities that are characteristic of the LumiLid brand, including a low seal initiation (SIT), broad seal range, ...

TRESU Launches Modular Press

(News | New Products)

April 14, 2015, ... discharge. The chamber’s design also enables ink and coating circulation in relatively low volumes, company notes. The enclosed environment, resulting from the seal and precise blade positioning, ensures ...

Ampac Almond Pouch Has QuickZip Closure

(Bag Pouch)

April 12, 2015, ... fastener system. QuickZip is an alternative closure to the traditional press-to-close zipper. The innovation utilizes a zipper closure method with hook and loop technology that is easy to open and reseal ...

IMDA Annual Seminar to Offer Decorating Basics

(Label/Tape)

April 08, 2015, ... converting and printing processes used to make in-mold labels. Heat seal labels and how they work. Adhesive requirements and function. Adhesive, paper base stock, and film suppliers. Advantages ...

NPE 2015 Wrap-up

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

March 31, 2015, ... polyethylene, to its existing portfolio; as well as new Vistamaxx™ grades with improved processability and heat seal initiation temperatures. Their new grades, Vistamax™ 3588 & 3980FL offer the converter ...

Toray Announces Metallized BOPP

(Materials)

March 30, 2015, ... friction (COF) and is heat-sealable. Company says product offers high moisture-, aroma-, and flavor-barrier protection, and its excellent barrier durability makes it the preferred choice for applications ...

DUNMORE Materials Protect MMS Spacecraft

(Materials)

March 28, 2015, ... provided film-based insulating materials to protect mission components and delicate electronics. The films are sewn together, cut into complex shapes, and sealed with matching polyimide tapes. The resulting ...

Clear Lam Honored by FPA for Snack Pack

(Flexpack)

March 22, 2015, ... properties was developed from a single roll of flexible film enhanced with an exo-skeleton label and Peel and ReSeal lid system on a custom vertical f/f/s machine. Company reports the finished package ...

AIMCAL Awards | Golf Balls & Ceramic Balls Are Game Winners

(Coating/Laminating)

March 18, 2015, ... India. The single-serve pouch comprises paper/foil with a proprietary heat-seal coating on one side and an electron-beam-cured coating on the other side to provide chemical resistance, water resistance, ...

AWA Issues Annual Release Liner Report

(Label/Tape)

March 14, 2015, ... in terms of current and forecast future status. According to AWA, release liner is a key enabler for applying labels and tapes, protecting the seals on envelopes, hygiene, and consumer wound care products, ...

Reducing Surface Contamination

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

March 05, 2015, ... photo below.  As can be seen in the photo, the floors were epoxy sealed, but what you can't see is important too.  The make-up air entering the room passed through a class 100,000 HEPA filter,  and the ...

Flexible Packaging | Coveris, Cryovac Big Winners at FPA Awards

(Flexpack)

March 03, 2015, ... most to the advancement of the industry. Cryovac Darfresh On Tray Award: Highest Achievement Award — Retail Manufacturer: Sealed Air Corp.—Cryovac The Sealed Air/Cryovac Darfresh On Tray ...

Cosmo Films Offers Metallized BOPP

(Materials)

February 28, 2015, Metallized BOPP film is said to provide good barrier and a treated surface for printing, as well as good heat seal strength   DELHI, INDIA | Cosmo Films supplies a high-barrier metallized BOPP film ...